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National Trust - Belton Estate

Grantham, United Kingdom•4.7(8.1k)•Country Park, Heritage Site, Historic House

Explore a stunning 17th-century stately home set within expansive grounds, offering family-friendly activities across indoor and outdoor spaces.

Belton Estate is a magnificent historic house and country estate located in Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire, managed by the National Trust. Visitors can discover the grandeur of this 17th-century stately home, with its impressive architecture and period interiors that tell the story of centuries past. The estate encompasses beautifully maintained grounds perfect for family exploration and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for visitors of all ages. Families will find plenty to enjoy at Belton Estate beyond the house itself. The expansive grounds offer space for children to run and play, while dog-friendly policies ensure four-legged family members can join the adventure. The Stables Café provides convenient refreshment facilities, allowing visitors to relax and refuel during their visit. Belton Estate is particularly suitable for families seeking a combination of educational heritage experiences with outdoor recreation. Whether interested in history, architecture, countryside walks, or simply enjoying quality family time in a scenic setting, the estate caters to a wide range of interests and age groups.
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Opening Hours

Monday: 10:00 – 16:00
Tuesday: 10:00 – 16:00
Wednesday: 10:00 – 16:00
Thursday: 10:00 – 16:00
Friday: 10:00 – 16:00
Saturday: 10:00 – 16:00
Sunday: 10:00 – 16:00

Venue Details

Venue Type

Indoor & Outdoor

Typical visit duration

All day

Booking

Walk-in

What this place offers

ToiletsToilets
Public transportPublic transport nearby
Accessible toilets
Free WiFi
Baby changingBaby changing facilities
Food available
On-site parking
🐕Dog-friendly
Parking nearby
Pushchair friendlyPushchair friendly

☕ Food & Drink

Stables Café

On-site café serving refreshments

Hours: 09:30 - 17:00

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This venue was last updated on 20 September 2026

Frequently asked questions about National Trust - Belton Estate

Is National Trust - Belton Estate free to visit?

National Trust - Belton Estate is a paid attraction — see the official website for current ticket prices.

Is National Trust - Belton Estate dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are welcome at National Trust - Belton Estate.

Is there parking at National Trust - Belton Estate?

Yes, National Trust - Belton Estate has on-site parking.

Is there food at National Trust - Belton Estate?

Yes — Stables Café is on site at National Trust - Belton Estate. On-site café serving refreshments

Is National Trust - Belton Estate pushchair-friendly?

National Trust - Belton Estate isn't the easiest for pushchairs, prams or buggies — stairs or uneven terrain may make a baby carrier a better option.

How long should we plan to spend at National Trust - Belton Estate?

National Trust - Belton Estate is a full-day experience — plan accordingly.

How do I get to National Trust - Belton Estate by public transport?

National Trust - Belton Estate isn't on a major public transport route — driving is recommended.

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